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med term chapt 8&9

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What is the definition of respiration The process of breathing
What is the definition of alveolus Terminal element of respiratory tract where gas exchange occurs
What is ventilation The movement of gases in and out of the lungs
What is the plural of alveolus Aveoli
What is the definition of pleurisy inflammation of the pleura
What is the prefix in the word ultrasonagraphy beyond
what does the word atelectasis mean Collapse of part of a lung
what does the suffix in the term bronchiole mean small
what does the suffix in the word respiration mean process
what is the plural form of the term bronchus bronchi
what does the suffix in the term bronchogenic mean creation
what term means hair like motil projections from the surface of a cell cillium
where is the term pleura from and what does it mean greek and rib
what is the medical term for voice box larynx
this is a fibrotic lung disease that is caused by inhalation of different dusts pneumoconiosis
what is a latin term meaning to smell olfaction
what is the body sensation that is most influenced by smell sense of smell
what does COPD stand for Chronic Obstructive pulmonary disease
what is the term for a tube from the back of the nose to the larynx pharnyx
where is the apex of the lung located above and behind the clavicle
what does the rood word in pulmonology mean lung
what structure divides the nasal cavity into right and left compartments septum
what is the crackle sound you hear when air bubbles through liquid in the lungs called rale
what is a word element that refers to nose rhin
what is another term that means the same as ventilator respirator
what is the name of the coastal surface that the lungs press against in the body rib cage
what do you use to measure respiratory volumes spirometer
what is the name of the fibrotic lung disease caused by inhaling silica particles silicosis
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